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The Death of Modern Management: How to Lead in the New World Disorder
Jo Owen
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Description for The Death of Modern Management: How to Lead in the New World Disorder
Hardcover. The current financial crisis has highlighted problems not only in the economic system, but also in the way that many companies are governed and managed. The Death of Modern Management provides a powerful argument about the collapse of modern management due to the weight of its own contradictions, focusing on the trends in contemporary management. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 370.
We are at the start of a new wave of management. The recent financial crisis highlighted problems not just in the economic system, but also in the way that many companies are governed and managed. Now modern management has reached its end game and we approach a new era in leadership. Rather than the certainties of command and control, this new epoch will be based on co-operation and commitment. There has been a strategic revolution - instead of following the rules, we now have to make them. For some this represents great risk; for others it is an enormous opportunity. ... Read more
We are at the start of a new wave of management. The recent financial crisis highlighted problems not just in the economic system, but also in the way that many companies are governed and managed. Now modern management has reached its end game and we approach a new era in leadership. Rather than the certainties of command and control, this new epoch will be based on co-operation and commitment. There has been a strategic revolution - instead of following the rules, we now have to make them. For some this represents great risk; for others it is an enormous opportunity. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470682852
SKU
V9780470682852
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About Jo Owen
Jo Owen is a bestselling business author, leader, social entrepreneur and speaker, who practices what he preaches .He was the best nappy salesman in Birmingham and put the blue speckle in Daz. He led a business in Japan for three years, has been a partner at Accenture, and was the architect of what is now HBOS business banking. He is ... Read more
Reviews for The Death of Modern Management: How to Lead in the New World Disorder
‘[Owen] steers readers towards ways of assessing what's right for their company in its particular situation.' (Director, December 2009)